Nick Lowe – Heart Of The City (Ukulele)

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-----------------------............. *Released 1976* Intro: (Drums) (n.C) Verse 1:
       A                 D  A
In the heart of the city,

          A               D  A
Where the alligators roam,

      A                D  A
I'm a little lost lamb,

      A                  D  A
Ain't got no place to go.

      A                    D  A
Now I ain't got no money,

           A              D  A
Just gotta sit on my back,

       A               D  A
I left home in a hurry,

          A                D  A
I'm never going back.
Chorus 1:
    E                          D            A
I'm looking for a home, in the heart of the city.
Interlude: A, D A Verse 2:
        A                      D  A
Now I'm stepping on the street,

        A                    D  A
And I'm stepping up the hill,

        A                   D  A
And I'm looking for a lover,

         A                  D  A
Looking, looking everywhere.

          A                 D  A
Maybe I'm in with a chance?

       A              D  A
I hear clickety clack.

       A            D  A
It's a girl my lord,    I see her;
A (n.C) Stop, A (n.C) Check,
        D      A
Turn and double back.
Chorus 2:
    E                           D            A
I'm looking for a lover, in the heart of the city.
Interlude: A, D A Chorus 3:
    E
I'm looking, I'm looking, I'm looking, I'm looking,
I'm looking, looking, looking, looking,
                           D            A
Looking everywhere, in the heart of the city.
Interlude: A, D A Verse 3:
             A                 D  A
Well, in the heart of the city,

           A                 D  A
Well, it's part of the stars.

            A              D  A
I hear that cassette music,

     A                D  A
On a thousand guitars.

         A                     D  A
Hey, the boys are on the prowl,

        A                 D  A
They're checking out meat.

            A                D  A
They know a bird in the hand,

         A                 D  A
Is worth two on the street.
Chorus 4:
        E                         D            A
They're checking the meat, in the heart of the city.
Interlude: A, D A
A
 Well, I said;
Coda:
    A             D      A
The heart, heart, of the city,

A              D  A
 Heart, heart, oh yeah.

A              D      A
 Heart, heart, of the city,

A              D  A
 Heart, heart, oh yeah.
(Fade) CHORD DIAGRAMS: --------------- A D E EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE 577655 x57775 x79997 Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2008 ([email protected])